Kearton George (18 results)

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Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression, One of an edition limited to 1000 copies, this being No. 334, signed by the author in the limitation box on the copyright page. Stapled book in stiff card covers. Black and white plate illustrations. Card covers are a little rubbed at edges and faded around the spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. A collection of 43 plate illustrations of various plastic toy soldiers with notes and commentary, preceded by a brief introduction giving an overview of the history of plastic toy soldiers.…

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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Wargaming.Co/John Curry Classic Wargaming & Historical Miniature Rules (Wargaming.Co) George Kearton's - The Alamo in Miniature (VG+) Manufacturer: Wargaming.Co/John Curry Product Line: Classic Wargaming & Historical Miniature Rules (Wargaming.Co) Type: Softcover Copyright Date: 2014 Author: George Kearton Page Count: 68 Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is VG+. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description: This book is the first to bring together a comprehensive survey of Alamo-related figures in both metal and plastic and in all the different scales used by wargamers and collectors. The book also gives overviews of the Battle of the Alamo, the Texas Revolution and its aftermath and includes details of over thirty other Alamo books, many Alamo boardgames, the most recent 'Alamo' films and their soundtrack music. Items by nearly 100 toy and model soldier makers worldwide are listed and the book includes photographs of over 50 items from the authorâs own collection. George Kearton is the author of The Collectors Guide to Plastic Toy Soldiers, 1947- 1987 which is still the only comprehensive single-volume history of plastic toy soldiers. This iconic work was republished by John Curry in 2012 as part of The History of Wargaming Project.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Collector's Guide to Plastic Toy Soldiers, 1947-87 was the first-ever book to illustrate the tremendous range and scope of plastic toy soldiers from across the World. Published in 1987 in a limited edition of just 1,000 signed copies it sold out very quickly and, since then, has become a 'Holy Grail' publication for collectors. Twenty five years later it remains the only single-volume study of plastic toy soldiers from 'The Golden Age' . This newly-scanned reprint includes the whole of the original book; an article by George Kearton written for 'Plastic Warrior' magazine several years ago, a new introduction by him and an extract from 'Old Toy Soldier Newsletter' with details of his Toy Soldier Museum in Lancashire which was open from 1983 to 1986. Also included is: early example of George Kearton's mail order listings, reminiscences of collecting plastic toy soldiers before the Internet and toy soldier shows specially written by Peter Cole, co-founder toy soldier makers 'Replicants'.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextThe Collector s Guide to Plastic Toy Soldiers, 1947-87 was the first-ever book to illustrate the tremendous range and scope of plastic toy soldiers from across the World. Published in 1987 in a limited edition of just 1,000 s. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Alamo in Miniature explores the whole range of Alamo figures, buildings and accessories made for play, collecting and wargaming. George Kearton has been collecting toy and model soldiers since 1955 and his fascination with the Alamo dates back to the early 1960's. The book also gives overviews of the Alamo, the Texas Revolution and its aftermath and includes details of over 30 other Alamo books, many Alamo boardgames, the most recent 'Alamo' films and their soundtrack music. Items by nearly 100 makers worldwide are listed and the book includes photographs of over 50 items from the author's own collection. He is the author of The Collectors Guide to Plastic Toy Soldiers, 1947- 1987 which is still the only comprehensive single-volume history of plastic toy soldiers. This iconic work was republished by John Curry in 2012 as part of The History of Wargaming Project.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextThe Alamo in Miniature explores the whole range of Alamo figures, buildings and accessories made for play, collecting and wargaming. George Kearton has been collecting toy and model soldiers since 1955 and his fas.…